The postcode CH43 6UW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 6UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH43 6UW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH43 6UW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CH43 6UW is Bidston Road which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Howbeck Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.74 km away.
The closest primary school to CH43 6UW (for ages 11 and under) is Townfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CH43 6UW is Caernarvon Castle and is 469 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Kitchen and is 461 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 3, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH43 6UW is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH43 6UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH43 6UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH43 6UW
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH43 6UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 353 m | |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 498 m |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 737 m |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 761 m |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 902 m |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 994 m |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Co-op Academy Portland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Kilgarth School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2010) | 1.79 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 6UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcroft Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hilbre Manor EMI Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Oxton Grange Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Butterflies Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 120 m | |
| Mayflower Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 222 m | |
| Windy Knowe Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2021 | 243 m | |
| Birkenhead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 353 m | |
| Birkenhead Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Bamboo Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 3, 2020 | 461 m | |
| Simply Food and Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2017 | 461 m | |
| Caernarvon Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 469 m | |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 498 m | |
| Trinity with Palm Grove Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 528 m | |
| Gallaghers at Wirral Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 8, 2022 | 546 m | |
| Wirral Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 546 m | |
| Redcourt St Anselms Preparatory Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 579 m | |
| Shrewsbury Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 590 m | |
| Cosy Corner Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 663 m | |
| Sanctuary Supported Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 666 m | |
| Gerald House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 724 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 6UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Howbeck Road | 114 m | |
| Howbeck Road | 114 m | |
| Budworth Road | 134 m | |
| Westminster Court | 169 m | |
| Shrewsbury Road | 260 m | |
| Laird Street | 1.57 km | |
| Grange Road West | 1.76 km | |
| Emmanuel Church | 1.82 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.77 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.18 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.31 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 6UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Taylor's Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 1.99 km | |
| West Float | 2.14 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.45 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.52 km |
| East Float | 2.8 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.82 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 2.85 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.98 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 3.14 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 3.19 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 6UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78 Mbps | 103.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.4 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CH43 6UW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38678400 |
| Longitude | -3.05793700 |
| OS Easting | 329734 |
| OS Northing | 0388293 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birkenhead |
| Electoral Ward | Claughton |
| Local Authority District | Wirral |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Liverpool City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Merseyside |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wirral |
| Cancer Alliance | Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cheshire and Merseyside |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Wirral CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006813 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |